Blue Train (1961 "9M" US MONO)

EX/ EX Lovely early 1961 press. Has an inner with small piece of tape. Cover slightly curved from age but very clean - No real lamination issues aside from upper left corner bump and tiny signature on back upper right in ballpoint.  Media super clean and strong excellent playing, a couple pressure marks of a wispy type.. very lovely shape. One small spot of superficial scuffing, as pictured.  1961 Pressing. This pressing has ® on the label, and Inc in the back cover. Matrix / Runout (Label side A): BN 1577-A Matrix / Runout (Label side B): BN 1577-B Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): RVG BN-LP-1577-A 9M Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): RVG BN-LP-1577-B 9M Matrix / Runout (Runout both sides etched): (the Plastylite "ear") *Pictured copy* [copy 1]